WINNIPEG, MB. – The Winnipeg Jets franchise must be very proud of their goaltending this week! Connor Hellebuyck was named the NHL First Star of the week and now Manitoba Moose goaltender, Michael Hutchinson, has been named as the AHL Goaltender of the Month for December. This is the second straight Goaltender of the Month…
Winnipeg Jets Get a Point in Denver
WINNIPEG, MB. – Blake Wheeler’s super powers ran out at the end of regulation time on Tuesday night. But his heroics were certainly on display when a road point was at stake. Granted, Captain Wheeler and his Winnipeg Jets lost a heartbreaker when Erik Johnson scored the winner with only 9.9 seconds remaining in overtime…
Connor Hellebuyck Named NHL First Star of the Week
WINNIPEG, MB. – It’s a hat-trick for NHL First Star of the Week honours for the Winnipeg Jets! Jet’s net-minder, Connor Hellebuyck, has been named the NHL first Star of the Week. Previous Jets to have that honour are, Blake Wheeler and Nikolaj Ehlers. Hellebuyck certainly finished off 2017 with a star worthy performance with…
Winnipeg Jets Shutout Oilers in Edmonton
WINNIPEG, MB. – Connor Hellebuyck was the star, but the entire Jets team was pretty special on New Year’s Eve in Edmonton. Hellebuyck kicked out 35 shots to record his third shutout of the season as the Jets whipped the Edmonton Oilers 5-0 at Rogers Place on Sunday night. With the impressive shutout victory, the…
A Big Win in Front of a Big Crowd for the Manitoba Moose
WINNIPEG, MB. – This afternoon, 9,866 fans celebrated New Years Eve with a big win by the Manitoba Moose. The Moose beat the San Jose Barracuda 5 -2 to close off 2017 on a positive note. Manitoba’s scored first on a power play goal by Michael Spacek at 4:22. The Moose added another in the…
Winnipeg Blue Bombers Sign Three to end 2017
WINNIPEG, MB. – The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have been very busy over the holiday’s and finished 2017 by signing three more players. The Bombers signed International defensive backs Travis Howard and Sam Brown, and International defensive tackle Daniel Awoleke. Howard, who is 6-1 and 200 pounds, played four seasons with the Ohio Buckeyes playing in…
Manitoba Moose Outdoor Practice
WINNIPEG, MB. – The Manitoba Moose are heading outdoors for a community practice on January 2, 2018. Throughout the year fans submitted entries through the Hockey Manitoba website to promote their local rink as the host-site of this season’s community practice. The winner was Varsity View who will host the Moose Community Club Practice on…
Manitoba Moose Win Streak Ends at 16 Games
WINNIPEG, MB. – The Manitoba Moose lose to the San Jose Barracuda in front of 6,928 fans at the BellMTS Centre Saturday night. San Jose took the lead very quickly, 1:10 into the first, as the puck took an unfortunate bounce around Michael Hutchinson behind the net, and went right to the stick of San…
Winnipeg Blue Bombers add Ryan Rigmaiden to Scouting Staff
WINNIPEG, MB. – The Winnipeg Blue Bombers continue working hard over the Holiday’s signing players and additions to the scouting team. The Bombers named Ryan Rigmaiden a National Scout. Rigmaiden joins the Bombers after spending the past six seasons with the BC Lions, and the last four as the club’s Director of U.S. Scouting. “We’re…
Jets Soar to New Heights in Victory over New York
WINNIPEG, MB. – A Mark Scheifele-less Winnipeg Jets squad hosted Mat Barzal, John Tavares and the New York Islanders Friday night in a high-tempo affair from Winnipeg’s Bell MTS Place. Coming out of the Christmas break, the Jets found themselves on a two-game homestand – certainly a welcomed scheduling benefit for Winnipeg, who had won…